JJ Austria Eurovision with Pop-Opera, who is ated with love

The Austrian singer coach won a classic JJ in the song 69 europhegen on Saturday with Lost loveA song that combines opera singing, multi -actuaf with technical development.

Israel, Yaval Rafael, ranked second in the celebration of music and unity in which the war in Gaza remained and toured a dispute over Israel’s participation.

JJ, whose full name was Johannes Beach, was the first winner in Austria since the bearded Queen Coniche Worst’s withdrawn in 2014. He was the third Austria victory in Eurovision.

“This goes beyond the fiercest of my dreams. It is crazy,” said the singer after winning the Eurofigon Cup in the form of a microphone.

J. J. J. A new day will rise.

But she also faced protests from pro -Palestinian demonstrators who call Israel to get out of the competition because of its behavior of the war against Hamas in Gaza.

Tommy Cash in Estonia ranked third with StainedAnd entering the Swedish Kaj, who preferred to win with Jaunty Sauna Ode Only swimming saunaThe fourth came.

The largest live music event in the world reached its brilliant conclusion with the big final in Basel, Switzerland, which presented the bombing of Electropop, a twisted rock and heinous descriptions.

Business from 26 countries – was cut from 37 participants through the semi -finals of the judiciary – was implemented to about 160 million viewers of the pop crown on the continent. There was no smoke or a flame plane or a stunning light display by performance artists, who had three minutes to beat millions of viewers who choose the winner, along with patriotic jurists.

The exhibition presented a celebration of musical tastes in Europe, sometimes confusing. The Lithuanian Katarsis band delivered Grunge Rock, while Ziferblat from Ukraine directed Berog Rock, and the UK remembers on Monday showing rural pop.

Lucio Corsi from Italy sparked the seventies of the twentieth century, while the Iceland duo Vaeb set out of rowing, and showed Tautumeitas, which is intertwined from Latvia from six interlocking women.

There were close singers, including Melody Spain, Justyna Steczkowska, participating in Eurovision for the second time after a 30 -year gap, with cheeryAnd Miriana Conte in Malta, which led Submission – A song whose previous title and words were changed on the orders of the competition organizers – on a group including a glossy ball and giant lips.

The dean of Voltick, an expert in the history of Eurovision, said that the competition has become more diverse over the years, music and linguistic. There are songs in 20 languages ​​this year, including Ukrainian, Icelandic, Albanian, Latavia and Maltese.

“In the past, it was about an attractive, unjust song, usually in English,” he said. But “in recent years, the Serobe approach has not succeeded in entering the Eurovision.”

“The input must be unforgettable and it must be authentic for success these days.”

A war in Gaza is cloudy of the competition

This year’s competition was caught for the second year due to disputes over the participation of Israel. Dozens of former participants, including Switzerland NEMO, called on Israel and many broadcasters who have been funded by EUROVISION sought a review of the country’s participation.

The protests supporting the Palestinians and supporters of Israel in Basel, on a much smaller scale, occurred in the event last year in Sweden, where the tensions were shouted behind the scenes, and the Dutch rival, Just Klein, was expelled due to an alleged quarrel with a crew.

Hundreds of people walked through Basel just before the competition, waving Palestinian flags chanting “boycotting Israel.”

Earlier, Rebecca Lais Kushner, a resident of Zurich, said that a group of Israeli supporters gathered in the Basel Cathedral Square to roast Raphael and show that “the Jews belong to public places in Switzerland.”

“This will be a strong statement against anti -Semitism,” she said.

“This is supposed to be about music, not about hatred,” she said.

The European Broadcasting Union, or EBU, which runs the Eurovision, the Code of the Contest this year, called on the participants to respect the values ​​of Eurovision represented in “globalization, diversity, equality, comprehensiveness” and its political intensity.

After a controversial ban in 2024 on the flagsRegardless of the national factors, which were given in the arena, the members of the public this year can bring Palestinian flags or any others, as long as they are legal under Swiss law. But performance can only wave their country flag.

Eurovision Director Martin Green told the reporters that the goal of the organizers is to “re -establish a feeling of loneliness, calm and teamwork this year in a difficult world.”

“All 37 delegations, in difficult times, have been vigorously acted,” he said.